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  • 11inconceivable — [[t]ɪ̱nkənsi͟ːvəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft it v link ADJ that If you describe something as inconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to happen or be true. It was inconceivable to me that Toby could have been my attacker...… …

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  • 12inconceivable — adjective too strange or unusual to be thought real or possible: A few years ago a car fuelled by solar energy would have been inconceivable. | it is inconceivable that: It seemed inconceivable that a man in such a powerful position could be so… …

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  • 13Inconceivable (novel) — infobox Book | name = Inconceivable title orig = translator = image caption = author = Ben Elton illustrator = cover artist = country = flagicon|UK United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Comedy novel publisher = Sphere Books release… …

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  • 14inconceivable — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, seem ▪ become ▪ find sth ▪ She found the idea quite inconceivable. ADVERB …

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  • 15inconceivable — in|con|ceiv|a|ble [ˌınkənˈsi:vəbəl] adj too strange or unusual to be thought real or possible ▪ A few years ago a car fuelled by solar energy would have been inconceivable. ▪ It is inconceivable that a man in such a powerful position could act so …

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  • 16inconceivable — in|con|ceiv|a|ble [ ,ınkən sivəbl ] adjective 1. ) impossible to think about or imagine: UNIMAGINABLE: a nuclear accident with inconceivable consequences 2. ) so unlikely that it is difficult to believe: UNBELIEVABLE: It is inconceivable that he… …

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  • 17inconceivable — UK [ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəb(ə)l] / US [ˌɪnkənˈsɪvəb(ə)l] adjective 1) impossible to think about or imagine a nuclear accident with inconceivable consequences 2) so unlikely as to be difficult to believe It is inconceivable that he would lose his job.… …

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  • 18inconceivable — See inconceivable, unthinkable …

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  • 19inconceivable — adjective even his oldest rivals thought the charges of treason against him were inconceivable Syn: unbelievable, beyond belief, incredible, unthinkable, unimaginable, extremely unlikely; impossible, beyond the bounds of possibility, out of the… …

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  • 20inconceivable — [ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəb(ə)l] adj impossible to believe or imagine It is inconceivable that he would lose his job.[/ex] inconceivably adv …

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